There are 4 ways to get from Jena to Bamberg by train or car
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Train via Erfurt
best- Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Bambergtrain 28 / ...
1h 52m€31–246Drive 155.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Jena to Bambergcar 155.6 km
2h 15m€23–32Train
- Take the train from Jena Paradies to Bambergtrain 61 / ...
2h 1m€30–130Train #2
- Take the train from Jena Paradies to Saalfeld(Saale)train Rb / ...
- Take the train from Saalfeld to Bambergtrain Re14
2h 53m€30–125
Jena to Bamberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jena to Bamberg is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Jena to Bamberg is to train via Erfurt which takes 1h 52m and costs €30 - €250.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jena Paradies and arriving at Bamberg. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Jena and Bamberg is 172 km. The road distance is 155.6 km.
The best way to get from Jena to Bamberg without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 1h 52m and costs €30 - €250.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Jena to Bamberg, including transfers.
Jena to Bamberg train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, depart from Jena West station.
Jena to Bamberg train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jena to Bamberg is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Jena to Bamberg.
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What companies run services between Jena, Germany and Bamberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Jena West to Bamberg via Erfurt Hbf in around 1h 52m.
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Jena Paradies to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Jena Paradies to Saalfeld(Saale)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Saalfeld to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Jena Paradies to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Jena Paradies to Saalfeld(Saale)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Saalfeld to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Jena Paradies to Saalfeld(Saale)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Jena Paradies to Saalfeld(Saale)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
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